Title: Using Natural Finishes: A Step-by-Step Guide : Lime- & Earth-Based Plasters, Renders & Paints
Publisher: Green Books, Devon, England
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1900322161
ISBN 13: 9781900322164
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Near Fine

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With step-by-step instructions for applying lime- and clay-based plasters, renders, and paints, this manual features information on the benefits of natural finishes for personal health, the environment, and buildings. Drawing on traditional methods and materials for using lime and clay finishes on new and historic buildings, the handbook presents design details for using natural finishes to create healthy and eco-friendly homes and buildings. A comprehensive and up-to-date online resource guide to suppliers, practitioners, and courses is also included.

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Adam Weismann and Katy Bryce work with lime and clay on a daily basis through their company, Cob in Cornwall. They learned these skills through restoring ancient vernacular buildings in Cornwall, and then began to apply the traditional techniques and materials to contemporary eco builds. They are the authors of Building with Cob.

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